With Principal Toolbox 7, Fortes introduces the first Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool that lets you manage projects based on PRINCE2 and Agile best practices. The completely restyled Principal Toolbox software herewith addresses a strong market demand for applying a combination of PRINCE2 and Agile methods in the same project.

1. Principal Toolbox
Release 7.0
SIMPLY FORTES

2. Introduction
• Improved support for different
types of organizations
• Support for Agile projects and
SCRUM teams.
• Improved usability and ‘look & feel’

3. Look & Feel
• New login page
• General search function
• Modified header
• More color

4. Agile Project Management

5. Agile Project Management
• AgilePM project model
• Sprints and backlog with general
project planning and reports
• Kanban task board and burn
down widget.
• Hierarchical backlog with
priorities (i.e. MoSCoW).
• Process priority, value (i.e. story
points) freely adjustable

6. From idea to
Benefits realization

7. Portfolio Management
Resource Management & Time Registration
Benefits Management
Program Management
Project Management
From idea to benefits realization
Principal Toolbox

8. Idea log
Registration ideas on portfolio:
• Every idea gets an owner
• Adjustable page lay-out
• Selection on ideas is possible
• Information will be copied when
converting to a project

9. Benefits Management
Registration benefits on portfolio:
• Benefits also have an owner
• Custom fields for KPI’s and
other properties
• Link with projects

10. Messaging

11. Messaging
Supports communication within and
between projects:
• In the entire application
• Use ‘#’ and ‘@’ to refer to
projects and people
• Only for SaaS solutions

12. Mobile reporting

13. Mobile reporting
Reports:
• From the portfolio to stakeholders
• Online and for tablets
• Supports Android and iOS
• Separate application

14. Support

15. Other
Widgets:
• Geo
• Tree map
• Customization
• Bullet chart
• PRINCE2 organization
• Earned Value Management
Other:
• Document approval
• Listings on logs
• Profile picture
• Portfolio dashboards

16. Support
Older releases:
• Support for version 6.5 up to
the 1st of May 2015
• Support for version 6.0 and 6.1
will expire
Browsers:
• IE9+, FireFox, Safari and
Chrome are supported
• Support for IE8 will expire

17. What is next?
Would you like to use release 7.0?
Please contact our Support Team via
support@fortes.nl or +31 (0)88-888 4 222
Personal demo
We could schedule a web demo for you.
You can make an appointment via
erik@fortes.nl or +31 (0)33 - 45 70 027

18. Thank you for your attention
See you next time!
www.fortesglobal.com